Park Development Project Lead — Hybrid/Remote

Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority seeks a Park Development Project Manager to lead park development, landscape improvements, and watershed planning in alignment with MRCA capital improvement projects. Responsibilities include coordinating design/construction, land acquisition, and open space planning while ensuring grant compliance and effective stakeholder engagement.

The role emphasizes collaboration with government agencies and nonprofits, with a requirement to speak Spanish and

Qualifications

• Requires Spanish language ability.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in landscape architecture, environmental design, or related field.
• Experience in project management including budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with consultants.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and track progress, budgets and schedules.
• Oversee consultants/contractors and ensure grant compliance and deliverables.
• Define project scope, options, and alternatives and revise plans as needed.

Skills

Spanish language proficiency

Public speaking

Community outreach

Education

Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture or related field

Associate degree + 2 years highly relevant experience

Tools

Adobe Graphic Suite

SketchUp

Rivet

CAD

Job description

Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority seeks a Park Development Project Manager to lead park development, landscape improvements, and watershed planning in alignment with MRCA capital improvement projects. Responsibilities include coordinating design/construction, land acquisition, and open space planning while ensuring grant compliance and effective stakeholder engagement.

The role emphasizes collaboration with government agencies and nonprofits, with a requirement to speak Spanish and